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Second band, day after. Just as I predicted. Anyways, Rottweiler has a new band, O Wretched One. They are said to sound like Fleshgod Apocalypse, Cradle of Filth, and Dimmu Borgir. The band is from Wisconsin and formed in 2009. The band was featured on the Christian Deathcore comps a few times if I’m correct. The band has a new song for download called “Awaken the Warrior”. Check it out! … Continued →

Alternative & Rock

• Eisley – I’m Only Dreaming
• Hearts Like Lions – If I Never Speak Again
• Judah & The Lion – Suit And Jacket [Single]
• Relient K – Truly Madly Deeply [EP]

Contemporary & Pop

• Ayiesha Woods – The Runway Project
• David Dunn – Yellow Balloons
• for King & Country – Priceless (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
• Jonathan Connell – Won’t Let Go [Single]
• Laura Story – You Came Running [Single]
• Mercy Me – Even If [Single]
• Spencer Cane – Love [Single]

Electronic

• Audicid – Thunderbird [Single]
• Built By Titan – 10 (Acoustic Version) [feat.

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Pax217 have announced that they will be playing one more show in California. More details to come.  … Continued →

The alt-rock and indie scenes are no stranger to mystery, and Lo Tom is no exception. The band has actually been around for a few years now, but with no recordings, samples, or videos to date, we’ve been wondering what they sound like. Their tunes will no doubt be amazing, as the line-up is none other than Jason Martin (Starflyer 59, White Lighter), David Bazan (Pedro the Lion, Headphones, Overseas), Trey Many (Starflyer 59, Low & Behold, White Lighter, Velour 100), and TW Walsh (Pedro the Lion, The Soft Drugs, and mastering engineer).… Continued →

If you’ve ever wondered how to support this site both financially and promotion wise, you can pick up some of our exclusive merch items right here on storefrontier. New items have been added. Every purchase of IVM specific items go towards keeping this dream alive and help with future plans.… Continued →

Back in 2006 I dreamt up my first Free digital compilation download. Back in those days not too many sites were diving into the free compilation game so it really pushed me to do something different. This compilation is super old and the majority of the bands don’t exist anymore. Still, there are some decent songs. I believe the songs will sound better if downloaded as MP3 so avoid the wav route. So without further delay, check it out right here. … Continued →

The hardcore band Nothing Left has signed to Facedown Records! The band formed in October last year but all members have much experience in a band and the musical business. Ryan (Guitar) and Brandon Leitru (Guitar, Bass) are the brothers formerly from For Today, Danon Saylor (Vocals) is a former member of A Bullet for Pretty Boy and Alex Camarena (Drums) of Silent Planet behind the kit. The band has an EP coming out on April 21, 2017 called Destroy and Rebuild. The band is playing at Facedown Fest 2017.… Continued →

Rapper KJ-52 has created a Patreon page. In return for your donations you can receive access to music, merch, and more.… Continued →

Rottweiler Records has announced their first or three new bands. The band is called Thirteen Minutes. The band is from Tulsa, OK and formed in 2016. The band has a free song download and lyric video at HM Magazine. Go check these guys out and keep an eye out for the other two bands that Rottweiler will be announcing here soon. I believe the label will be announcing the second band tomorrow and the next on Saturday.… Continued →

Punk Rock n’ Roll band October Bird of Death, will release their brand new 8 song ep on March 13th 2017 through ZAP Records. If you’ve never heard of this band before, get into them now. Good stuff with more to come this year. … Continued →

Positive hardcore band 2Minute Minor are keeping the HARDCORE spirit alive and have just released their brand new track titled “Change My Life” which you can listen to below. This song will appear on a new 7″ to be released by ZAP Records soon. … Continued →

It appears that T&N has the original “Black” box set pressing by Anberlin available in their webstore here. You can also pick up the “White” re-press right here. This collection includes every single one of Anberlin’s full length efforts on Vinyl plus other cool stuff. Details below.… Continued →

Solo artist Austin Livingood, will be dropping his brand new single “Follow You” next Friday February 24th. This is his first new music in a few years. The single will be available on all digital networks release day. More news on upcoming album coming soon. Listen to his last two eps below.… Continued →

Lil' Dre is on his way back with a sample of a brand new track and the announcement of a new album.

Thumper Punk Records has released the debut full length from Denver, CO. melodic punk band, Pleading Guilty. The album is available on all digital networks (including bandcamp) and on CD here. Listen below. Highly recommended for fans of Dogwood, Good Riddance, Strung Out, Much The Same, Craig’s Brother, and Slick Shoes. … Continued →

So everyone is excited for Facedown Fest 2017 because of the 20th anniversary. Many bands are coming back out of retirement including A Plea for Purging, Bloodlined Calligraphy and Nodes of Ranvier. We can deduce what the Plea lineup will be and I already gave the BC lineup. Graham asked what the Nodes lineup would be. So here it is:

• Jon Parker – Guitar
• Ryan Knutson – Drums, Vocals
• Kyle Benecke – Vocals
• Scott McGuire – Bass
• Sheldon Swan – Guitar

Thanks to Jon for sending me this!… Continued →

He Is Legend recently announced they will be releasing their fifth studio record, Few, on April 28th. The record was funded through an Indiegogo campaign that reached 124% in December 2015. Few will be released on Spinefarm Records, and it will be He Is Legend’s first release since Heavy Fruit in 2014. The band will be supporting Norma Jean’s Polar Similar Tour in March, with additional headlining dates in March and April.… Continued →

This is Part 3 of the “Seth Hecox interviews Jason Wisdom” interview series. *Links to Parts 1 and Deux at the end of the interview.   Seth Jason, you’ve done a great job of telling us about your new project and album in the first 2 parts of our interview. Now we begin Part 3, for the wonderful online community at indievisionmusic and I’ve collected a few questions from members of that community and I’ll start off with one of their questions: Scott asks “I would like to know how he got into heavy Christian music.… Continued →

The Unblack metal project, Ascending King has began to finish their debut EP. The band has a sound like Atmospheric Black metal with Zao/Carcass Vocals. Aaron Kirby is the mastermind behind the project. Aaron was a member of the metalcore/hardcore band Dryline for it’s duration. The project began in 2015-2016ish and has released a single titled “Genesis of Desolation”. I did an interview with Aaron awhile back so there is a little more background there, but he’s been rather busy recording this to give many updates.… Continued →

Indie Vision Music band, Light The Way, are currently in heavy rotation at BrokenFM and playing every few hours. Their single is “BRKN” so request it at your favorite station and if they don’t know what you’re talking about, send them our way. Request “BRKN” on RadioU and let’s get this song played across the globe, you can also tweet @radiou on twitter and request our song that way. Don’t forget that we have a new merch design exclusively for the band on Teeblaster.com/lighttheway right now.… Continued →

Check out a brand new Mae track titled “Our Love Is A Painted Picture” right here on the band’s website. Not much else is known at this point other than the band is back and will be releasing more new music in 2017.… Continued →

The Dawn Retreat returns with Vampires in White Shoes Pt. II, a loud, fast, furious, and fun track which you can check out below: https://youtu.be/zYTpfXMlarI

Andrew Godwin formerly of the bands Embodyment and The Famine, has lent his guitar talents to the new Stavesacre record. Check out the post below and get ready for a new Stavesacre record in 2017. How many of you contributed to their new album campaign? … Continued →

Relient K have revealed that special release they were teasing us with yesterday and that my friends is a new iTunes exclusive 3 song single titled “Truly Madly Deeply” in honor of Valentine’s Day. Check out the new music video for the pop-punk inspired track “Candy Hearts”, below. Reminds me of something off “Mmhmm”. Please visit their website here to find out more. … Continued →

The death metal band Soul Embraced has joined Instagram with some exciting news! The band has a new album in the works. This is pretty exciting! The band started many years ago, in 1997, but broke up the year after. The band reunited in 1999 and has been active ever since. The band has released 5 albums; four through Solid State and Mythos through Rottweiler Records. The band’s last known lineup was Chad Moore (Vocals), Rocky Gray (Guitars), Cody Smith (Guitars), Demon Hunter’s Jon Dunn (Bass), and Living Sacrifice’s Lance Garvin (Drums).… Continued →

Heavy metal band, The Showdown, have recently joined Instagram (@theshowdownmetal) and have been posting throwback pics for the past few weeks. Are they hinting at a possible “reunion” and end to their hiatus? Is it a vinyl reissue of “Temptation Come My Way” (2007) with bonus tracks? Vinyl reissue of “A Chorus of Obliteration”? Something else entirely? Drop your guesses below.… Continued →

Relient K have dropped a tease saying “MIDNIGHT” and a new band photo. Check it out below. Any ideas what this means? The band last released “Air For Free” in summer 2016 and “The Creepier Ep” back in October.… Continued →

All you fans of heavy, brutal, thick sounding HARDCORE will love this new band called “Earth Groans” out of South Dakota. They released their debut 5 song ep titled “Renovate” through all digital networks including Spotify and Apple Music, last August. Give this band a listen and be prepared to throw down in the pit with the best of them. [iTunes Link] Purchase the band’s merch including ts, hoodies, tanks, and CDs right here. … Continued →

Newly signed to Dream Records indie pop singer/songwriter Cameron James, releases inspirational new track titled “Beside You”. Check out the lyric video for this new song below and make sure to purchase it through any digital store you frequent. Fans of Elle Goulding, Rihanna, Florence and the Machine will dig this track. … Continued →

False Idle is having a 50% off clearance sale at their online store, just enter the code CLEARANCE50 at checkout.  … Continued →